Radeon HD 8210E vs R9 M390

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon HD 8210E, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R9 M390
2015
2 GB GDDR5
8.96
+1848%

R9 M390 outperforms HD 8210E by a whopping 1848% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking5071287
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data3.89
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code namePitcairnKalindi
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date9 June 2015 (10 years ago)23 April 2013 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1024128
Core clock speedno data300 MHz
Number of transistors5000 Million1,178 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data9 Watt
Texture fill rateno data2.400
Floating-point processing powerno data0.0768 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
Interfaceno dataIGP

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs
Eyefinity+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX® 1212 (12_0)
Shader Modelno data6.3
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed2.0
Vulkan-1.2.131
Mantle+-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD43
+2050%
2−3
−2050%
4K20
+1900%
1−2
−1900%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+2300%
2−3
−2300%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
God of War 18−20 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+2300%
2−3
−2300%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
Far Cry 5 27−30
+2800%
1−2
−2800%
Fortnite 55−60
+2650%
2−3
−2650%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
+2600%
1−2
−2600%
God of War 18−20 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
Valorant 85−90
+2125%
4−5
−2125%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+2300%
2−3
−2300%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
+1900%
7−8
−1900%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
Dota 2 65−70
+2133%
3−4
−2133%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+2800%
1−2
−2800%
Fortnite 55−60
+2650%
2−3
−2650%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
+2600%
1−2
−2600%
God of War 18−20 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 34
+3300%
1−2
−3300%
Metro Exodus 18−20 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 31
+3000%
1−2
−3000%
Valorant 85−90
+2125%
4−5
−2125%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
Dota 2 65−70
+2133%
3−4
−2133%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+2800%
1−2
−2800%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
God of War 18−20 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18 0−1
Valorant 85−90
+2125%
4−5
−2125%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
+2650%
2−3
−2650%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14 0−1
Metro Exodus 10−11 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+2250%
2−3
−2250%
Valorant 100−110
+1920%
5−6
−1920%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+2100%
1−2
−2100%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8 0−1
Far Cry 5 18−20 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+2100%
1−2
−2100%
God of War 9−10 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 18−20 0−1

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 3−4 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+1900%
1−2
−1900%
Metro Exodus 5−6 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12 0−1
Valorant 45−50
+2250%
2−3
−2250%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 3−4 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
Far Cry 5 9−10 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16 0−1
God of War 7−8 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 9−10 0−1

This is how R9 M390 and HD 8210E compete in popular games:

  • R9 M390 is 2050% faster in 1080p
  • R9 M390 is 1900% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.96 0.46
Recency 9 June 2015 23 April 2013

R9 M390 has a 1847.8% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.

The Radeon R9 M390 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 8210E in performance tests.

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